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Surya’s biggest birthday gift

Fans are even more excited than the actors when their favourite star’s birthday rolls around.

Especially when it’s the birthday of a much-adored star like Surya, who has a huge fan following and whose birthday falls today (July 23), the celebrations are unstoppable.

While the Singham star’s followers are organizing various activities in the state, Surya, the thorough professional, is busy working. The star, who has reason to be pleased with the progress in his personal as well as professional life, has moved on to his next project, K.V.Anand’s Maatraan.

As reported first in this newspaper, the highly anticipated movie went on the floors on July 22 at Adyar in the city.

His co-star Kajal Aggarwal was also spotted at the location.To get back to his b’day, reportedly the actor said that working on his birthday was the biggest gift he has ever received.

“There’s no feeling that can come close to shooting on your birthday!” smiled Surya.

* Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Actor - Nandha - 2002* Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Actor - Ghajini - 2005* Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Actor - Vaaranam Aayiram - 2008

Vijay Awards won by Surya

* Icon of the year - Rendered through the charity Agaram Foundation - 2007* Best Actor- Vaaranam Aayiram - 2008* Entertainer of the year - Ayan/Aadhavan - 2009* Icon of the year - Through the Charity Agaram Foundation - 2009* Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year (2010) for Singam

Other Awards by Surya* Surya got 'Dinakaran Award' for Best New Face Actor for the fim Nerukku Ner in the year 1997.* In the year 2003 he got ITFA award for Best Actor for the film Kaakha Kaakha* He was bestowed with Kalaimamani Award in the year 2004.* Vaaranam Aayiram film during 2008 has entitled Surya as the Best Actor by Filmfans Award.* South Scope Award was bestowed on Surya as Style Icon of the Year - 2009.*CineMAA Award for Best Actor - Male (Tamil) for the film Maattrraan